The Juliette Year

1995 1h 25m FR

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5.9

MID

★5.9TMDB · 20

Comedy

Synopsis

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Camille Prader, back from a physicians' meeting, is waiting for his suitcase on the Airport conveyor belt. Clémentine, his girlfriend of the day, has come to fetch him. With a radiant smile, she tells Fabrice that she left everything to live with him. When Camille picks a case he realizes ha has taken the wrong one. The label shows it belongs to a musician called Juliette Graveur. Hegrasps the occasion to run away from Clémentine by claiming Juliette is his mistress....

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Fabrice Luchini
Camille Prader
Valérie Stroh
Clémentine
Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu
Stéphanie
Marine Delterme
Magali
Didier Flamand
Brett
Jean-Louis Richard
Sobel
Bernard Ballet
le commissaire
Daniel Martín
Jean-Paul, époux de Clémentine

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Philippe Le Guay
Writers: Jean-Louis Richard, Philippe Le Guay
Languages: French
Countries: France

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RUNTIME

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85 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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2 / 8

ERA

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31 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Philippe Le Guay, shot by Pierre Novion. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Denise de Casabianca shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Fabrice Luchini and Valérie Stroh and Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0109137 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 20 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Philippe Le Guay directs. Pierre Novion behind the camera. Denise de Casabianca cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in France. Dialogue in French.

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185 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
231 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Philippe Le Guay, shot by Pierre Novion. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Editor Denise de Casabianca shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Fabrice Luchini and Valérie Stroh and Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt0109137 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 20 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.